"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.